{"id":6985,"date":"2023-11-26T12:54:42","date_gmt":"2023-11-26T09:54:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.lmra.gov.bh\/en\/?p=6985"},"modified":"2023-11-26T12:54:42","modified_gmt":"2023-11-26T09:54:42","slug":"us-congress-delegation-visits-lmras-protection-and-grievances-centre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lmra.gov.bh\/en\/2023\/11\/26\/us-congress-delegation-visits-lmras-protection-and-grievances-centre\/","title":{"rendered":"US Congress Delegation Visits LMRA\u2019s Protection and Grievances Centre"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.lmra.gov.bh\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/1-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"711\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lmra.gov.bh\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/1-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6986\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lmra.gov.bh\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/1-2.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.lmra.gov.bh\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/1-2-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.lmra.gov.bh\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/1-2-768x533.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.lmra.gov.bh\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/1-2-432x300.jpg 432w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) received a delegation of US Congress staff, in the presence of representatives from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs at LMRA\u2019s Expat Protection Centre.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>During the visit, the delegation was briefed on the Kingdom of Bahrain\u2019s efforts in enhancing the labour market, by developing as well as updating functions and procedures to ensure a stable work environment that preserves the rights of all parties is maintained. 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